European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) vs Metropolitan France: Live births (total) by month

European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO)
5.00 million Number
in 2018
Metropolitan France
790,290 Number
in 2012
European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) rank
2nd
Metropolitan France rank
4th

Live births (total) by month over time

  • European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO)
  • Metropolitan France
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196019892018

How they compare

European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) currently reports 5.00 million Number against 790,290 Number in Metropolitan France, a difference of 4.21 million Number.

That makes European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO)'s figure about 6.3 times Metropolitan France's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) has been ahead every year.

European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) ranks 2nd and Metropolitan France ranks 4th of 11 regions.

European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
1960s 7.63 million Number 848,462 Number 6.78 million Number European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO)
1970s 6.79 million Number 796,024 Number 5.99 million Number European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO)
1980s 6.10 million Number 776,301 Number 5.32 million Number European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO)
1990s 5.40 million Number 736,131 Number 4.66 million Number European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO)
2000s 5.24 million Number 778,334 Number 4.46 million Number European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO)
2010s 5.33 million Number 795,170 Number 4.53 million Number European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births (total) by month, European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) or Metropolitan France?
European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO), at 5.00 million Number against 790,290 Number in Metropolitan France as of 2018.
What is the difference in live births (total) by month between European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) and Metropolitan France?
4.21 million Number, with European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) and Metropolitan France?
52 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2012.
How do European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) and Metropolitan France rank globally for live births (total) by month?
European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) ranks 2nd and Metropolitan France ranks 4th of 11 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Live births (total) by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Live births (total) by month
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
70 places, 3,525 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed